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NIPOST NIPOST Philately Nigeria Philatelic Bureau
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Face value

1k

Issued

1973

Status

Withdrawn

Industry & Innovation Federal era

Textile Weaving — 1k

An engraved guilloché design in the house style of the period, issued Nigerian Life & Culture Definitives for everyday postal use.

Catalogue no.
NG-1973-01
Issued on
1 January 1973
Withdrawn
1 January 1978
Designer
Austin Onwudimegwu
Printer
Crown Agents, London
Process
Lithography
Perforation
12½ (comb)
Watermark
Multiple NIPOST logo
Size
30 × 40 mm
Colours
Slate & vermilion
Print run
1,000,000
Stanley Gibbons
SG 1567
Scott
1068

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